plaudit
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The case for removing the Baton of Honor as an academic plaudit is overwhelming.
From Washington Times • Jul. 20, 2020
There’s no plaudit that would probably impress someone who won a Pulitzer Prize for criticism in his rookie year as a car critic in 2004, but man, the dude can jam.
From Fox News • Dec. 31, 2019
Here he's staging an early career retrospective, a plaudit ordinarily reserved for "more elderly, dead or successful artists", as he puts it.
From The Guardian • Jan. 15, 2011
The publicity was excellent: he was named “Innovator of the Year” by the Guardian, a British newspaper, and gained a plaudit from Hillary Clinton, America’s secretary of state.
From Economist • Sep. 16, 2010
When tempest winnowed grain from bran; And men were looking for a man, Authority called you to the van, McClellan: Along the line the plaudit ran, As later when Antietam's cheers began.
From Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War by Melville, Herman
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